How to pronounce writable
Say it like RY-tuh-bul. Writable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY).
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- RY
- tuh
- bul
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Writable pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- RYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- tuhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
- bulKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of writable
- Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t.
British respelling: RY-tuh-bul.
What does writable mean?
- Capable of being written.“Are sign languages writable?”
- Capable of being written to.“The file is writable only for users in the admin group.”
- mutable
Where does writable come from?
From write + -able.
Words that rhyme with writable
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of writable.
Questions about saying writable
How do you pronounce writable?
Say RY-tuh-bul. The American pronunciation is /ˈraɪtəbəl/. In British English it is /ˈraɪtəbəl/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in writable?
Writable has three syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (RY). Broken into parts: RY · tuh · bul.
Is writable pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. Americans usually soften the t in the middle into a quick d-like tap; British speakers keep a crisp t. The British form is /ˈraɪtəbəl/ (RY-tuh-bul).